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From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
Subject: Re: Task_Barriers
Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2019 08:52:13 +0100
Date: 2019-07-26T08:52:13+01:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <lyr26d9qs2.fsf@pushface.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: qhd8ne$pq0$1@franka.jacob-sparre.dk

"Randy Brukardt" <randy@rrsoftware.com> writes:

> There's nothing in the definition of either task that would cause it
> to exit, regardless of what the barrier does, so the only result could
> possibly be to run more-or-less forever. (As noted by someone else,
> the loops run too slowly for overflow to happen on the counter, and
> there is no exit.)

Yes, but ...

> "Simon Wright" <simon@pushface.org> wrote in message 
> news:lyv9vpamxi.fsf@pushface.org...
>> Gilbert Gosseyn <hnptz@yahoo.de> writes:
>>
>>> although it should stop when reaching an internal count number
>>
>> What internal count number is that?

... my (somewhat over-Socratic) point was, "you (OP) talk about an
'internal count number' but your code has no such thing, I think you may
be showing us a different version of your code from that which actually
has the problem".


  reply	other threads:[~2019-07-26  7:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-25 16:32 Task_Barriers Gilbert Gosseyn
2019-07-25 16:43 ` Task_Barriers Dmitry A. Kazakov
2019-07-25 18:56 ` Task_Barriers Dennis Lee Bieber
2019-07-25 20:11   ` Task_Barriers Jeffrey R. Carter
2019-07-25 20:17 ` Task_Barriers Simon Wright
2019-07-25 21:59   ` Task_Barriers Randy Brukardt
2019-07-26  7:52     ` Simon Wright [this message]
2019-07-26 23:59       ` Task_Barriers Dennis Lee Bieber
2019-07-26 10:38   ` Task_Barriers Gilbert Gosseyn
2019-07-26 11:09     ` Task_Barriers Dmitry A. Kazakov
2019-07-26 15:03     ` Task_Barriers Simon Wright
2019-07-27  0:10     ` Task_Barriers Dennis Lee Bieber
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